Complete Recovery of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy from Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic purpura
A 50 year old male HIV patient on antiretroviral therapy was admitted for chest pain. Upon admission, the patient was found to have elevated cardiac enzymes, acute thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, acute pancreatitis and acute renal failure.
Sainath Gaddam+7 more
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]
In 1924 Moschcowitz reported the case of a patient who died following a brief illness characterized by fever, haernolytic anaemia, a bleeding tendency, and terminal neurological signs. Histological examination revealed widespread hyaline thromboses in the capillaries and terminal arterioles, Baehr et al.
O. C. Lloyd, D. J. Ellison
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This study investigates the risk of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) induced by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) inhibitors in cancer therapy. Using data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), the WHO Global Database for Adverse Drug Reactions (Vigibase), and The Cancer ...
Aimin Jiang+7 more
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Frequency and Significance of HIV Infection among Patients Diagnosed with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]
Background. Case series of patients with a diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) have reported different frequencies of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection; some series suggest that HIV infection may cause TTP. Methods.
Benjamin, Melody+7 more
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Profound Thrombocytopenia and Dyspnea 11 Days After Cardiac Surgery
American Journal of Hematology, Volume 100, Issue 7, Page 1234-1239, July 2025.
Sebastian Vuong+3 more
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This review seeks to provide a thorough synthesis of the existing literature on the role of thrombopoietin receptor agonists in the treatment of primary and secondary immune thrombocytopenia, with particular emphasis on the compound Hetrombopag. Abstract Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by a platelet count below
Jiaqi Hu+8 more
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Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network Toxicity Committee Consensus Summary: Thrombotic Microangiopathy after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation [PDF]
The syndrome of microangiopathic hemolysis associated with renal failure, neurologic impairment, or both is a recognized complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Adams, Roberta+8 more
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Due to Secondary Hypertension from Intracranial Large Vessel Occlusion [PDF]
Simultaneous hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes have been previously reported in the literature. Typically, these occur in patients secondary to dialysis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.1,2,3 However, this is the unique
Khan, Asif A.+3 more
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Rituximab induced pulmonary edema managed with extracorporeal life support [PDF]
Though rare, rituximab has been reported to induce severe pulmonary edema. We describe the first report of ECLS utilization for this indication. A 31-year-old female with severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura developed florid pulmonary edema after ...
Aguilar, Patrick+6 more
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Elevated plasma neutrophil elastase concentration is associated with disease activity in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Genetic and autoimmune risk factors contribute to the development of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) but triggers are needed to bring about acute disease.
Brill+44 more
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